Lt. Gen. John Toolan (center), the commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, and Beth Knox, the president of SeaFair, listen as Seattle Mayor Ed Murray answers questions from Seattle media outlets during a Marine Week Seattle press conference at Seattle City Hall, May 7, 2014. Marine Week Seattle is a community relations event that will be held in Seattle, July 26-Aug. 3. It will provide Washingtonians an opportunity to interact and become acquainted with the Marine Corps as America's expeditionary force in readiness. During the event, citizens will have the opportunity to view state-of-the-art static aircraft and ground equipment displays, military technology, combat weaponry and the Marine Corps Band. Marines will support community service projects and conduct a variety of demonstrations, including the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program and a simulated full-scale combat scenario. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Reece Lodder)